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6981. AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Section 6 (pdf file)
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      June 16, 2021 - “Measures for clinical outcome and clinical process evaluation” provides suggested outcome, impact, … data flow (to public health for reportable conditions, and from public health for treatment guidelines … Clinical outcomes measures z Table 6-9. Clinical process measures z Table 6-10. … Resources • Documentation of key clinical data elements • Does the HIE system aggregate clinical … Efficiency • Billing and administrative data This measure examines patient volume in a hospital or practice

6982. Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions
      April 11, 2025 - This article is intended as a reference and not as a substitute for clinical judgment. … This article may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for the development of clinical practice … guidelines and other quality enhancement tools, or as a basis for reimbursement and coverage policies … Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025. 9th Edition. Published 2020. Accessed March 5, 2025. … Study design: Study was not a randomized clinical trial.

6983. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
      April 30, 2013 - As a result, CNAs drafted an open family presence policy that outlined guidelines for visitors with … Instead of focusing on communication, clinicians may want to focus only on the clinical aspects of quality … of care, such as their skills in diagnosing, treating, and obtaining positive clinical outcomes. … At Advocate Trinity Hospital, this role was filled by the clinical manager of the unit on which the … Train staff Staff training should include physicians, nurses, and other clinical providers.

6984. Research Protocol: Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research (pdf file)
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      October 06, 2022 - Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research Evidence-based Practice … interventions.3 Yano describes how inattention to organizational characteristics has historically limited clinical … characteristics include specific aspects of care delivery (e.g., whether cancer screening occurs according to guidelines … The role of organizational research in implementing evidence-based practice: QUERI Series. … They may include clinical experts, patients, manufacturers, researchers, payers, or other perspectives

6985. Creating a Culture of Patient Safety through Innovative Hospital Design (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Reiling.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - For example, a 1991 Harvard Medical Practice Study reported that 69 percent of injuries suffered by … JCAHO through December 2001.23 As a result of these statistics, the CDC issued new hand-washing guidelines … The guidelines advise health care providers to routinely use alcohol-based hand rubs in conjunction … Technology plans include an integrated clinical system linking electronic medical records, decision … Validity of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Clinical Practice Guidelines.

6986. Bad Writing, Wrong Medication | PSNet
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      March 01, 2015 - The impact of computerized provider order entry on medication errors in a multispecialty group practice … The impact of computerized provider order entry on medication errors in a multispecialty group practice … Opioid prescribing for acute pain management in children and adolescents in outpatient settings: clinical … practice guideline. … May 26, 2010 Patient safety in nursing practice.

6987. Final Progress Report: Re-engineering the Hospital Discharge for Patient Safety--Safe Practices Implementation Challenge Grant (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Personal health information must accompany patients as they transition from home to clinical office setting … section 6.3.2 in the comprehensive patient-centered discharge plan; (2) a compendium of important clinical … education specific to the admitting diagnosis and any comorbidities; (2) a review of diagnosis-specific guidelines … produced as part of this project are (1) the process map, (2) the FMEA; (3) the re-engineered discharge guidelines … Poster 375. 2004 Annual Meeting of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.

6988. Microsoft Word - 3-DKE274__ACEI-ARB-DRI__Comments_Disposition_Table-21_Jan_2011 cyk _2_.docx (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update_disposition-comments.pdf
      October 07, 2011 - (Prepared by the Duke Evidence- based Practice Center under Contract No. 290-02-0025.) … Results A good practice followed by the authors was to report both absolute and relative effect sizes … The main problem with using the conclusions to inform policy or practice decisions is that the evidence … The information it provides is directly applicable to clinical practice, and is presented in a meaningful … In light of upcoming revisions to national guidelines (e.g.

6989. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-2013
      January 15, 2013 - Go to Clinical Considerations or more information on effective interventions. … Go to Clinical Considerations for suggestions for practice regarding the I statement. … See the following discussion for suggestions for practice in this population. … Providers also need easy access to available tools, specific guidelines, and other related materials … Computer-assisted Screening for Intimate Partner Violence in Family Practice.

6990. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
      August 03, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol 1 Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Published Online: August 3, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol … Technical Experts Technical Experts comprise a multi-disciplinary group of clinical, content, and … Because of their unique clinical or content expertise, individuals are invited to serve as Technical … Reviewers Peer reviewers are invited to provide written comments on the draft report based on their clinical

6991. Fiscal Year 2011 Research on Child and Adolescent Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Health information technology with clinical decision support has tremendous potential to improve health … Medical teams in CEDs seldom get an opportunity to practice pediatric resuscitation, yet they are expected … Findings from this research will result in a set of guidelines and considerations for effective EMR implementation … The conference agenda will focus on three primary topics: (1) enhancing clinical preventive services … RTI International-University of North Carolina Evidence-based Practice Center, AHRQ Contract 290-2007

6992. Procedure Manual Section 4. Evidence Review Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 22, 2025 - Opinions of respected authorities, based on clinical experience; descriptive studies or case reports; … Stages of Evidence Review Development These criteria ( Appendix VI ) provide general guidelines for … Adherence is likely to be greater in research studies than in usual primary care practice because of … Topics that belong in this category are well-established, evidence-based standards of practice in current … primary care practice (e.g., screening for hypertension).

6993. HCUP Frequently Asked Questions
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      October 01, 2024 - broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality of health services, medical practice … category including the Clinical Classification Software [CCS] for ICD-9-CM, Clinical … As mentioned at the site, the Username must adhere to these guidelines: 6-30 characters … In fact, ICD-10-CM coding guidelines require that two diagnosis codes be reported for certain conditions … Utilization by special populations Most common conditions and procedures Variations in medical practice

6994. Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography Screening Among Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-139-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - The measure specifications are reflective of the guidelines from the NHLBI. … The body of evidence is from the NHLBI Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Sickle … For the purpose of this section, please refer to the definitions for provider, practice site, medical … Provider Level Practice, group, or facility:** Can compare: (i) practice sites; (ii) medical or other … Available at: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-pro/guidelines/sickle- cell-disease-guidelines.

6995. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with 24/7 In-House Blood Banking/Transfusion Services - Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0122-fullreport.pdf
      September 01, 2019 - We carefully operationalized the panel’s clinical recommendations by fine tuning AHRQ’s Clinical Classification … In modern medical practice, all women having babies require some form of delivery services. … Provider Level Practice, group, or facility:** Can compare: (i) practice sites; (ii) medical or other … It is straightforward and intuitive, as this represents a desirable clinical practice. … Committee on Obstetric Practice.

6996. Safety in Radiology | PSNet
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      October 01, 2013 - A well-known practice mandate in radiology is ALARA: "as low as reasonably achievable." … After we looked into it more closely, it turns out that there were very few guidelines about what doses … It turns out those doses have very little resemblance to the doses used in clinical practice. … It's hard to change practice without having the evidence basis for doing that. … But a private practice radiologist at the end—during a very exciting question and answer and comment

6997. chronic-fatigue-protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-fatigue_research-protocol.pdf
      May 01, 2014 - chronic-fatigue-protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: May 1, 2014 Evidence-based Practice … developed over the years most notably with the 1994 Fukuda criteria,2 the 2003 Canadian clinical case … Controversies surrounding ME/CFS have led to wide variations in the clinical management of patients, … practice, which underscores the need for a systematic review on this topic. … A report--chronic fatigue syndrome: guidelines for research. J R Soc Med. 1991;84(2).

6998. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2012 - In: Facility Guidelines Institute, ed. 2010 Guidelines for Design and Construction of Health Care Facilities … Systematic review of studies on compliance with hand hygiene guidelines in hospital care. … Framework for analysing risk and safety in clinical medicine. BMJ. 1998;316:1154-1157.

6999. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
      December 06, 2010 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: December 6, 2010 Evidence-based Practice … The diagnosis of RA is based primarily on the clinical history and physical examination. … OR #4 OR #5 OR #6 283303 #8 Search #7 AND #1 11283 #9 Search #7 AND #1 Limits: Editorial, Letter, Practice … and yielded the following results: EMBASE: 8 (6 duplicates; 2 new studies) Cochrane: 0 reviews; 8 clinical … http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/� Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol

7000. Statistical Brief #21
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      December 21, 2006 - DATABASE INFORMATION RESEARCH TOOLS Tools for ICD-10-CM/PCS Clinical … CCS for Services and Procedures Surgery Flags for Services and Procedures Tools for ICD-9-CM Clinical … In clinical research studies, significant reductions in morbidity and mortality were associated with … Effective Clinical Practice 5(3):143–51, 2002. … Clinical Practice Guideline No.6. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research, U.S.